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Lovable for Mobile Developers

Build web apps from prompts: take Lovable from idea to a working React app with Supabase backend, GitHub sync and deployment.

Duration
1 day (7 hrs)
Format
Online or on-site
Language
German or English
Participants
open dates or exclusive for your team
Certificate
Certificate of attendance

Overview

“Lovable for Mobile Developers” is a hands-on course for roles such as iOS developers using Swift and SwiftUI, Android developers using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose and Cross-platform developers using Flutter or React Native. Rather than learning Lovable in the abstract, you work on tasks from your daily routine – with examples, exercises and templates from Mobile Apps.

Lovable turns plain-language descriptions into complete web applications built on React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS and Vite. In this one-day course you learn how to phrase requirements so that Lovable produces clean, maintainable code, how to connect a database, authentication and storage through the Supabase integration, and how to steer changes iteratively instead of starting over every time something breaks. The focus is on real workflows: from the first prompt through data model and permission design to a published application running on your own domain.

For developers, Lovable becomes genuinely useful when the generated code does not stay locked inside the tool. You therefore work extensively with the two-way GitHub sync, review the generated code in your own editor, add tests and move the project into your existing toolchain where needed. You also get a clear view of the limits: Row Level Security, Edge Functions, secrets handling, performance and the maintainability of larger codebases. That lets you judge when Lovable is the fastest route and when conventional development or an agentic coding tool is the better fit.

Mobile development spans several worlds: Swift and SwiftUI for iOS, Kotlin and Jetpack Compose for Android, and cross-platform approaches with Flutter or React Native. On top come store guidelines, device fragmentation, offline capability, push notifications and demanding release processes. AI coding assistants and agents relieve teams of precisely these tasks: they build screens from designs, migrate UIKit or XML layouts to declarative UI frameworks, write UI and unit tests, analyse crash reports and automate build pipelines with Fastlane. Because mobile projects depend heavily on platform conventions, the AI needs precise context on architecture, state management and target platforms. This course shows you how to build that context and verify results on real devices.

The course is delivered live – either online in a virtual classroom or on-site in our training rooms in Munich, Salzburg, Berlin, Augsburg, Hanover, Bremen, Stuttgart and Kaiserslautern. We can also run it exclusively for your team.

Who is this course for?

  • iOS developers using Swift and SwiftUI
  • Android developers using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
  • Cross-platform developers using Flutter or React Native
  • Mobile teams in agencies and product companies
  • Tech leads responsible for app architecture and releases

Typical challenges we address

  • Maintaining several platforms in parallel with different languages and UI paradigms
  • Migrating from UIKit or XML layouts to declarative UI frameworks
  • Hard-to-reproduce crashes and performance issues across a wide range of devices
  • Laborious build, signing and store release processes

What you will be able to do

  • You write prompts that lead Lovable to produce well-structured, maintainable React applications.
  • You connect Supabase for database, authentication and storage and verify Row Level Security.
  • You iterate on the design deliberately without breaking parts of the app that already work.
  • You sync projects with GitHub and continue development in your usual coding environment.
  • Use AI agents for screens, UI migrations and tests in native and cross-platform apps.
  • Diagnose crashes and performance issues faster and automate build and release processes with AI support.
  • Give the AI clear platform conventions and architecture rules and verify results on real devices.

Course outline

Module 1 Fundamentals and prompting strategy
  • How Lovable works: the generated stack of React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS and shadcn/ui
  • Describing requirements in a structured way: audience, pages, data objects, roles
  • Chat mode versus direct edits: when to plan and when to build
  • Using the knowledge base and project instructions for consistent output
Module 2 Backend with Supabase
  • Connecting a Supabase project and deriving tables from your prompt
  • Setting up authentication with email, magic links and OAuth providers
  • Understanding, reviewing and tightening Row Level Security policies
  • Using Edge Functions, storage buckets and secrets for external APIs
Module 3 Design iteration and UI quality
  • Visual editing of individual elements and targeted layout prompts
  • Working from screenshots and Figma designs
  • Ensuring responsive behaviour, accessibility and design-system consistency
  • Debugging with console output and reverting to earlier versions
Module 4 GitHub sync and a professional workflow
  • Setting up two-way synchronisation with a GitHub repository
  • Continuing work locally in VS Code, Cursor or Claude Code
  • Introducing branches, code review and tests for generated code
  • Keeping dependencies, environment variables and project structure tidy
Module 5 Deployment, operations and limits
  • Publishing with Lovable hosting and a custom domain
  • Alternative deployments via Vercel, Netlify or your own infrastructure
  • Realistically assessing credit usage, project size and common dead ends
  • Security and data-protection review before go-live, including GDPR questions
Module 6 Practice lab: Mobile Apps
  • Turning designs into screens
  • Declarative UI migration
  • Testing mobile apps
  • Analysing crash reports
  • Offline capability and data storage
  • Build and release automation
Module 7 Data protection, quality & transfer to daily work
  • Apps often handle sensitive device data such as location, contacts or health information, so generated code must request permissions sparingly and manage consent in line with GDPR. Signing keys, API keys and store credentials do not belong in prompts, and new SDKs and packages should be checked for licensing, tracking behaviour and supply-chain risk.
  • Ground rules for safe AI use in your team
  • Checking results: facts, sources, tests and the four-eyes principle
  • Personal action plan for the next 30 days
  • Open questions, outlook and resources for further learning

Practical scenarios from your field

Turning designs into screens

From screenshots or design specs, the assistant generates SwiftUI, Compose, Flutter or React Native screens that reuse your components, themes and navigation and respect dark mode and dynamic type.

Declarative UI migration

The agent moves UIKit view controllers or Android XML layouts to SwiftUI or Jetpack Compose step by step, wraps legacy parts via interop layers and protects behaviour with snapshot and UI tests.

Testing mobile apps

The AI writes unit tests for view models and repositories, UI tests with XCTest, Espresso or Flutter widget tests, and sets up mocks for networking and persistence.

Analysing crash reports

Symbolicated stack traces from crash reporting services are interpreted, likely causes such as threading or lifecycle issues narrowed down and fixes proposed alongside reproducing tests.

Offline capability and data storage

The assistant designs local persistence with Room, Core Data, SwiftData or SQLite, sync logic with conflict handling and robust networking layers with retries and caching.

Build and release automation

Fastlane lanes, Gradle configuration and CI workflows for builds, signing, beta distribution and store uploads are created or repaired, including versioning and release notes. Expiring certificates are flagged early.

Possible hands-on projects

Stocktake app with barcode scanner

A Flutter or React Native app that scans barcodes, records items offline and syncs them with a REST API once a connection is available.

SwiftUI habit tracker

An iOS app with SwiftUI, local persistence, widgets and local notifications, developed entirely with an AI agent. Habits and progress are displayed in clear charts.

Compose feedback form

An Android app built with Jetpack Compose that captures forms with photo attachments, caches them offline and submits them to a back end – with UI tests.

Prerequisites

Basic web development knowledge (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and some experience with Git are helpful. Prior React or Supabase experience is not required. Hands-on app development experience with Swift, Kotlin, Dart or React Native, plus Xcode or Android Studio and Git.

Technical requirements

A laptop with an up-to-date browser, a Lovable account (a paid plan is recommended for intensive use) and free GitHub and Supabase accounts.

Data protection & compliance

Apps often handle sensitive device data such as location, contacts or health information, so generated code must request permissions sparingly and manage consent in line with GDPR. Signing keys, API keys and store credentials do not belong in prompts, and new SDKs and packages should be checked for licensing, tracking behaviour and supply-chain risk.

Suggested dates

All dates are suggestions – your preferred date is always possible.

  • Tue, 24 November 2026 Online Request
  • Fri, 11 December 2026 Stuttgart Request
  • Thu, 7 January 2027 Hanover Request
  • Mon, 18 January 2027 Online Request
  • Thu, 4 February 2027 Berlin Request
  • Wed, 17 February 2027 Online Request

Frequently asked questions

Do I own the code Lovable generates?

Yes. The output is standard React and TypeScript code that you can push to your own repository via the GitHub sync. From there it can be developed, tested and deployed entirely independently of Lovable. In the course we show you how to set this up properly from day one so you avoid any lock-in.

Is Lovable suitable for production applications?

For prototypes, MVPs, internal tools and modest customer-facing apps, yes, provided you review security and the data model carefully. Supabase Row Level Security, secrets handling and the maintainability of a growing codebase all need attention. The course covers exactly which checks make sense before you go live.

How does Lovable differ from Cursor or Claude Code?

Lovable is a browser-based app builder with a fixed stack, built-in hosting and Supabase integration, which makes it ideal for getting started quickly. Cursor and Claude Code work inside any existing codebase and technology. Many teams combine them: start in Lovable, then continue in the editor via GitHub.

Does the course cover iOS, Android and cross-platform equally?

Yes. Working with AI assistants follows the same principles on every platform: provide context, scope tasks and test the results. In the exercises you choose your focus – Swift, Kotlin, Flutter or React Native – and tackle typical tasks for your platform, so mixed teams benefit just as much as specialists.

Can AI work with Xcode and Android Studio?

Many AI assistants can be used inside Android Studio or alongside Xcode, and agents also work from the command line with xcodebuild, Gradle or the Flutter CLI. We show you how to drive builds, tests and simulators so that the agent can check its own results and fix errors iteratively.

How much does “Lovable for Mobile Developers” cost?

The course costs a flat €949 plus VAT per participant – whether online or on-site. This includes 1 training day(s) with a live trainer, course materials, a lab environment and a certificate of attendance.

Can I suggest my own date?

Yes. Our suggested dates are just a guide. In the request form you can always describe your preferred date or period in free text – we check availability and confirm within one working day.

Is the course online or on-site?

Both are possible: live online in a virtual classroom or on-site in Munich, Salzburg, Berlin, Augsburg, Hanover, Bremen, Stuttgart or Kaiserslautern. We can also run the course exclusively for your team.

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